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As Elves Occupy Santa’s Workshop, Last Chance for Holiday Orders »
December 15, 2015 | Alexandra BradburyElves Local 1224 is turning up the cold in its North Pole strike. Order your gifts from Labor Notes by December 17.
Secret Weapon vs. Verizon: Retirees »
December 4, 2015 | Dan DiMaggioAs 38,000 Verizon union members enter their fifth month without a contract, crews of retirees are swinging into action to defend their own health benefits.
Santa's Elves Call for Solidarity Boycott »
December 2, 2015 | Alexandra Bradbury“A lot of our best contract-campaign tactics came from A Troublemaker’s Handbook 2,” said Blitzen, a steward in the reindeer department. “You’ve got to get your hooves on a copy.”
Locked Out Steelworkers Resist Company Wish List »
December 1, 2015 | Dan DiMaggioTwenty-two hundred Steelworkers, locked out since August 15, are refusing demands for major concessions on health care, retiree benefits, and subcontracting.
No Thanks for Poverty Wages, Workers Tell Walmart and Wendy's »
November 25, 2015 | Sonia SinghLow-wage workers are calling on fast-food and retail giants to raise wages for the workers who will harvest crops, stock shelves, and staff checkout counters this holiday season.
Learning the Right Recall Lessons »
November 24, 2015 | Mark BrennerA scrappy coalition of teachers and community allies took on three Tea Party incumbents who controlled the school board—and beat them 2 to 1.
